Keys Quotes
2623 Keys quotes by 1911 unique authors
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Jesus. Low-Key Lyesmith," said Shadow. and then he heard what he was saying and he understood. "Loki," he said. "Loki Lie-smith." "You're slow," said Loki,…
— Neil Gaiman
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Asking the proper question is the central action of transformation- in fairy tales, in analysis, and in individuation. The key question causes germination of consciousness.…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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I insist on knowing the names, on being interested only in books left ajar, like doors; I will not go looking for keys.
— Andre Breton
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Now, bitterly, with one sweep of the front door, the compassion was spent. To the degree that Lawrence's face was familiar, it was killingly so…
— Lionel Shriver
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I am sending back the key that let me into bluebeard's study; because he would make love to me I am sending back the key;…
— Sylvia Plath
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The Christian idea of marriage is based on Christ's words that a man and wife are to be regarded as a single organism - for…
— C.S. Lewis
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Thinking of the key, each confirms a prison.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Give me the gun." Ranger said. I extracted the gun from my pants and handed it over. Ranger held the gun in the pulm of…
— Janet Evanovich
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Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath their fantastic disguises.…
— Paul Verlaine
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You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Maybe getting around in life was nothing but map-reading. A skill that required practice. A key to unlock where you wanted to go. A legend…
— Justina Chen
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Science is a bit like the joke about the drunk who is looking under a lamppost for a key that he has lost on the…
— Noam Chomsky
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Everything we knew condemned us, and our questioning condemned us most of all. Knowledge was the way of our people, and knowledge was dangerous. It…
— Alice Hoffman
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Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery it is. In the boredom and pain of it, no less than in the excitement…
— Frederick Buechner
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Learn to master yourself-to understand both your fears and your desires. That's the key to magic. Then, no one shall have any hold over you.…
— Libba Bray
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A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a…
— Lois Wyse
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The key to growing up well, is being tough enough.
— Robert B. Parker
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The purpose of poetry is to remind us how difficult it is to remain just one person, for our house is open, there are no…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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The real marriage of true minds is for any two people to possess a sense of humor or irony pitched in exactly the same key,…
— Edith Wharton
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Stand by the grey stone when the thrush knocks, and the setting sun with the last light of Durin’s Day will shine upon the key-hole.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Listen, children: Your father is dead. From his old coats I'll make you little jackets; I'll make you little trousers From his old pants. There'll…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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It's as if every conversation with a woman was a test, and men always failed it, because they always lacked the key to the code…
— Orson Scott Card
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One door away from heaven And the key is ours to lose. One door away from heaven But oh, the entry dues.
— Dean Koontz
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He fumbles at your spirit As players at the keys Before they drop full music on; He stuns you by degrees. Prepares your brittle substance…
— Emily Dickinson
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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won't put these futures back together. All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn't be enough to bring…
— Aimee Mann
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